Jeffrey Johnson
Encyclopedia
Jeffrey S. S. Johnson (born January 28, 1970) is an American actor
and musician
. He is perhaps best known for his role as Brady McDaniels in Letters to God
.
, on January 28, 1970. He is a 1988 graduate of Algonquin Regional High School
in Northborough, Massachusetts
. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
, Bones
, Boomtown, Lie to Me
, and Burn Notice
. He has also been seen in films such as Helter Skelter
and Scorcher
.
Johnson is more commonly known for his role in the faith-based drama Letters to God
, as Brady McDaniels, a troubled mailman who finds inspiration through the wisdom of a young boy stricken with cancer, for which he has received rave reviews for his performance.
.
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
and musician
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
. He is perhaps best known for his role as Brady McDaniels in Letters to God
Letters to God
Letters to God is a 2010 Christian drama film directed by David Nixon and starring Robyn Lively, Jeffrey Johnson, Tanner Maguire, Michael Bolten and Bailee Madison. The story was written by Patrick Doughtie about his son Tyler, with the screenplay penned by Doughtie, Art D'Alessandro, Thrift...
.
Life
Johnson was born in Southborough, MassachusettsSouthborough, Massachusetts
Southborough is an affluent town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It incorporates the smaller villages of Cordaville, Fayville, and Southville. Its name is often informally shortened to Southboro, a usage seen on many area signs and maps. Its population was 9,767 at the 2010...
, on January 28, 1970. He is a 1988 graduate of Algonquin Regional High School
Algonquin Regional High School
Algonquin Regional High School is a public high school located in Northborough, Massachusetts. The school serves the students of the Northborough-Southborough Regional School District comprising both Northborough and neighboring Southborough. Algonquin Regional's Superintendent is Charles E....
in Northborough, Massachusetts
Northborough, Massachusetts
Northborough is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The official spelling of the town's name is "Northborough", but the shorter spelling "Northboro" is also used...
. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
Career
Johnson has appeared in various commercials and several television series, including CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer...
, Bones
Bones (TV series)
Bones is an American crime drama television series that premiered on the Fox Network on September 13, 2005. The show is based on forensic anthropology and forensic archaeology, with each episode focusing on an FBI case file concerning the mystery behind human remains brought by FBI Special Agent...
, Boomtown, Lie to Me
Lie to Me
Lie to Me is a 2009-2011 American television series.Lie to Me may also refer to:* Lie to Me , a South Korean drama series* "Lie to Me" , an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer...
, and Burn Notice
Burn notice
A burn notice is an official statement issued by one intelligence agency to other agencies. It states that an individual or a group is unreliable for one or more reasons...
. He has also been seen in films such as Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter (2004 film)
Helter Skelter is a 2004 TV film directed by John Gray based on the murders of the Charles Manson Family. The film was a remake of the 1976 two-part TV movie...
and Scorcher
Scorcher (film)
Scorcher is a 2002 science fiction disaster film directed by James Seale and starring Mark Dacascos, John Rhys-Davies, Jeffrey Johnson, Tamara Davies, Mark Rolston and Rutger Hauer. It was first released in the USA in 2002...
.
Johnson is more commonly known for his role in the faith-based drama Letters to God
Letters to God
Letters to God is a 2010 Christian drama film directed by David Nixon and starring Robyn Lively, Jeffrey Johnson, Tanner Maguire, Michael Bolten and Bailee Madison. The story was written by Patrick Doughtie about his son Tyler, with the screenplay penned by Doughtie, Art D'Alessandro, Thrift...
, as Brady McDaniels, a troubled mailman who finds inspiration through the wisdom of a young boy stricken with cancer, for which he has received rave reviews for his performance.
Musical career
Johnson is also a guitarist and singer. His single, "Nothin' Will Just Have to Do" was featured in an episode of Bionic WomanBionic Woman (2007 TV series)
Bionic Woman is an American science fiction television drama created by David Eick, under NBC Universal Television Group, GEP Productions and David Eick Productions that aired in 2007...
.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Resculpting Venus | Jerry | Film debut |
| 2001 | So Little Time So Little Time So Little Time is an American sitcom starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen that aired on Fox Family. The first half of the series aired from June 2, 2001 to August 15, 2001. The series then went on a four-month hiatus, due to network management changes... |
Kyle | Television series (Episode "The New Guy") |
| Three Sisters Three Sisters (TV Series) Three Sisters was an American television sitcom that aired on NBC for two seasons from January 9, 2001, to February 5, 2002.-Cast:* Katherine LaNasa as Bess Bernstein-Flynn Keats* David Alan Basche as Steven Keats* Vicki Lewis as Nora Bernstein-Flynn... |
Cute Guy | Television series (Episode "The Dry Spell") | |
| 2002 | Scorcher Scorcher (film) Scorcher is a 2002 science fiction disaster film directed by James Seale and starring Mark Dacascos, John Rhys-Davies, Jeffrey Johnson, Tamara Davies, Mark Rolston and Rutger Hauer. It was first released in the USA in 2002... |
Styles | |
| Boomtown | Victor Alfandre | Television series (Episode "Reelin' in the Years") | |
| 2003 | Tremors | Chad Ranston | Television series (Episode "Graboid Rights") |
| 2004 | The District The District The District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1, 2004. The show followed the work and personal life of the chief of Washington, D.C.'s Police Department .-Premise:... |
Ken | Television series (Episode "Breath of Life") |
| Target | Curtis | ||
| Helter Skelter Helter Skelter (2004 film) Helter Skelter is a 2004 TV film directed by John Gray based on the murders of the Charles Manson Family. The film was a remake of the 1976 two-part TV movie... |
Terry Melcher | Television movie | |
| Without a Trace Without a Trace Without a Trace is an American television drama which originally ran on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009. The series was set in New York City and concerned a fictitious FBI Missing Persons Unit.-Premise:... |
Ethan | Television series (Episode "American Goddess") | |
| 2005 | Down Dog | Guru Dave | Short film |
| House of Grimm | Wraith | ||
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer... |
Morgan Stewart | Television series (Episode "Spark of Life") | |
| Over the Shoulder | Ralph | Short film | |
| Barbershop | Carl | Television series (Episode "Get Your Hand Out of My Womb") | |
| A Coat of Snow | Mark | ||
| 2007 | Day Break Day Break Day Break is a television program for which one 13-episode season was produced. The series starred Taye Diggs as Detective Brett Hopper, who is framed for the murder of Assistant District Attorney Alberto Garza. Due to a time loop, Hopper lives the same day over and over... |
Driver | Television series (Episode "What If He's Not Alone?" |
| Burn Notice Burn notice A burn notice is an official statement issued by one intelligence agency to other agencies. It states that an individual or a group is unreliable for one or more reasons... |
Kent Fontenau | Television series (Episode "Loose Ends, Part 1") | |
| 2008 | Unhitched Unhitched Unhitched is an American television comedy that aired as a mid-season replacement on Fox from March 2, 2008 to March 30, 2008. The series was originally scheduled to premiere at 9:30 pm ET, but aired 30 minutes later due to the runover of Nascar. The show is created by Kevin Barnett, Mike Bernier... |
Rick | Television series (Episode "Pole-Dancing Toddler") |
| 2009 | Stellina Blue | Mark | |
| 2010 | Criminal Minds Criminal Minds Criminal Minds is an American police procedural drama that premiered September 22, 2005, on CBS. The series follows a team of profilers from the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit based in Quantico, Virginia. The BAU is part of the FBI National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime... |
Detective Marty Cotrone | Television series (Episode "The Uncanny Valley") |
| Letters to God Letters to God Letters to God is a 2010 Christian drama film directed by David Nixon and starring Robyn Lively, Jeffrey Johnson, Tanner Maguire, Michael Bolten and Bailee Madison. The story was written by Patrick Doughtie about his son Tyler, with the screenplay penned by Doughtie, Art D'Alessandro, Thrift... |
Brady McDaniels | Lead Role | |
| The Secret Life of the American Teenager The Secret Life of the American Teenager The Secret Life of the American Teenager is an American teen drama television series created by Brenda Hampton. It first aired on ABC Family on July 1, 2008. The show was renewed for a second season consisting of 24 episodes on February 9, 2009, which began airing on June 22, 2009... |
Television series (Episode "Chicken Little") | ||
| Bones Bones (TV series) Bones is an American crime drama television series that premiered on the Fox Network on September 13, 2005. The show is based on forensic anthropology and forensic archaeology, with each episode focusing on an FBI case file concerning the mystery behind human remains brought by FBI Special Agent... |
Mike Casper | Television series (Episode "The Shallow in the Deep") | |
| 2011 | Lie to Me Lie to Me Lie to Me is a 2009-2011 American television series.Lie to Me may also refer to:* Lie to Me , a South Korean drama series* "Lie to Me" , an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer... |
Ben Aston | Television series (Episode "Gone") |
| 2011 | "NCIS" | Commander Nelson Tunney | Television series (Episode "Dead Reflection") |
| 2011 | "Shadow Of A Memory" | Jack Hodel |